I will be visiting Fr Doherty, who , as you know, has recently retired as our Parish Priest from St Bartholomew’s RC Church. Pupils representing our upper school, will come along with me to pay him a visit. We will … Continue reading →

Our boys and girls will be super excited today! It’s the Halloween disco this evening. I know that the main focus of conversation at break and lunch time will be centred around the costumes that the boys and girls will … Continue reading →

I previously  mentioned that we had visitors in the school, Sancta Familia Media, who were very impressed with our wonderful senior pupils. Both Primary 6 and Primary 7 pupils were represented with 5 children from each year group, answering a … Continue reading →

  A company called Sancta Familia Media will be visiting St Bart’s today. They are particularly interested in speaking to our Primary 6 and 7 children , who are currently working towards the Pope Francis Faith award. They will film … Continue reading →

  Welcome back! I trust that everyone has enjoyed a lovely break and are now looking forward to returning to school and work. The weather has certainly taken an Autumnal turn and darker mornings and evenings are preparing us for … Continue reading →

Our sponsored obstacle course was a great success. The children all loved their experience in the gym hall and enjoyed trying out new equipment and resources. A huge thank you to Vikki, from NLC Active Schools who organised this event. … Continue reading →

Our pupil Council business meeting was a great success. Mrs McLean and I were incredibly impressed with the wonderful ideas that the children have devised in order to make St Bartholomew’s an even better place to learn. Some of the … Continue reading →

The lovely , smiling faces in the photograph above, belong to some of our Primary 1 pupils! They were first to arrive in my office with ‘ It’s time to take your jotter to see Mrs Bolland’ stickers. They are … Continue reading →

St Bartholomew’s is a very busy place, even in the last week before the end of term! Our pupils are busy, both in and out of school. As you can see from the photograph above, some very talented young ladies … Continue reading →

The photographs above illustrate our Pupil Voice leaders, who were elected democratically to their prestigious positions by their peers.They each represent;Health for Life, Eco, JRSO, Forward Together and Faith in Action.All groups are given equal importance and contribute positively to … Continue reading →